About Kirungakottai Village

Kirungakottai is a large village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,633, made up of 1,782 males and 1,851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirungakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirungakottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Tirupathur
Pincode	630502
Area (hectares)	818.42 hectares
Population	3,633
Male Population	1,782
Female Population	1,851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kirungakottai compares

By the 2011 count Kirungakottai is the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 818.42 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kirungakottai

Kirungakottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kirungakottai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kirungakottai from other places

Kirungakottai lies about 16 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Rajagambiram, about 1.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kirungakottai
Nearest railway station	Rajagambiram	1.7 km
Nearest town	Manamadurai	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirupathur	16 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	16 km

Villages closest to Kirungakottai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirupathur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kirungakottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirungakottai village had a population of 3,633. That makes it the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Kirungakottai village has 1,782 males and 1,851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirungakottai has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kirungakottai is 630502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirungakottai covers 818.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kirungakottai falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kirungakottai is Rajagambiram, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kirungakottai.

Kirungakottai is about 16 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirungakottai is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Rajagambiram is about 1.7 km away. Manamadurai is about 9.4 km away. Tirupathur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.